flutter config_error ai_generated true

ProviderException: circular dependency detected

ID: flutter/riverpod-circular-dependency

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80%Fix Rate
84%Confidence
3Evidence
2023-01-01First Seen

Version Compatibility

VersionStatusIntroducedDeprecatedNotes
3 active

Root Cause

Riverpod providers have circular dependency.

generic

Workarounds

  1. 90% success Refactor: extract shared logic into separate provider
  2. 85% success Use ref.read instead of ref.watch to break reactive cycle

Dead Ends

Common approaches that don't work:

  1. Use global state to break cycle 78% fail

    Loses reactive updates

  2. Lazy-initialize all providers 72% fail

    May cause runtime null errors